My thoughts on development, systems engineering, and everything else.

I'm a developer & previously architected platforms for high volume web-based applications. My framework of choice is Laravel. I like PHP, Python & Ansible.

Validating Large Forms with Livewire

We're running validation on dynamic, large and complex forms using Livewire and Spatie's Laravel Data. This is how we do it.

Kubernetes, GitLab and DigitalOcean

Using Kubernetes, GitLab and DigitalOcean can be a challenge. Even when you’re familiar with all three.

Replacing roles in Puppet

We're improving the efficiency of our configuration managed with roles instead of regular expressions.